NCPA: Daily Policy Digest 11-12-2009

National Center for Policy Analysis Daily Policy Digest Thursday, November 12, 2009 Yes, I want to support Daily Policy Digest and contribute today! Taxes CONGRESS GRAPPLES WITH ESTATE TAX REFORM Small business owners don't need any more taxes, not now, and not when they die, says Terry Neese, a Distinguished Fellow with the National Center for Policy Analysis... WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL Legal Issues DEATH PENALTY RARE, EXECUTIONS RARER IN MILITARY There hasn't been a military execution since 1961, though five men sit on the military's death row at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas... ASSOCIATED PRESS/YAHOO.COM Health Issues THE HOUSE'S EXPENSIVE MEDICINE The House health care reform bill is about more than covering the nation's uninsured, it's about remaking the nation's health care system, say observers... INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY Health Issues MAINE FINDS A HEALTH CARE FIX ELUSIVE Many of the health care reform proposals circulating on Capitol Hill have already been tried in Maine and failed, say observers... NEW YORK TIMES Health Issues HOW TO CONTROL RISING HEALTH CARE COSTS? INCREASE CONSUMER CHOICE To lower the costs of health care, we should open up state insurance markets to competition, says Joseph Antos, the Wilson H. Taylor Scholar in Health Care and Retirement Policy at the American Enterprise Institute... NEW YORK TIMES About the DPD NCPA's Daily Policy Digest brings you the most wide-ranging public policy findings five times a week at no charge. DPD knows your time is valuable, so we find and summarize the most topical public policy issues from today's newspapers, magazines, websites, government reports, scholarly journals and think tanks. Visit the DPD Archives Visit the NCPA website The John Goodman Health Blog A new Consumer-Directed Health Care Blog. Forward this to a Friend Subscribe to the Daily Policy Digest. Unsubscribe: If you received this email in error, you can unsubscribe here. Connect with the NCPA on: Please do not reply to this email address as it is not monitored. For a list of NCPA departments and corresponding email addresses, please visit www.ncpa.org/contact. We depend on the financial support of individuals. We need your help to continue our work. Join the NCPA today! Dallas Headquarters 12770 Coit Rd., Suite 800 Dallas, TX 75251-1339 Phone: (972) 386-6272 Fax: (972) 386-0924 Copyright 2003-2009 National Center for Policy Analysis - All rights reserved